Wpa Market
Outdoor Market WPA sketch
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
David Margolis (b.1911). Outdoor Market, ca. 1935. Charcoal on paper, image measures 7 x 9.5 inches
Category
1930s Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Charcoal
Modernist Oil Painting George Schwacha Brooklyn Street Scene Fruit Market WPA
By George Schwacha Jr
Located in Surfside, FL
Hand signed lower left corner
Oil on masonite
Dimensions: Frame H 18.25" x W 22.25". Sight H 11.25" x W 15.25
This is a great scene, vintage Americana. Possibly Crown Heights in Broo...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Masonite, Oil
$1,500
H 18.25 in W 22.25 in
"Under the El", WPA-Era Painting of Philadelphia Market by Van Loan
By Dorothy Van Loan
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Brilliantly painted in a palette of canary yellow, orange-red, browns and blues, this WPA-period
Category
Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Paintings
Materials
Paint
$6,000 Sale Price
20% Off
H 22.5 in W 31 in D 1.5 in
1940's American WPA Modernist New York City Watercolor Painting Tenement Market
By Samuel Grunvald
Located in Surfside, FL
right
Lower East Side Tenements Pushcart Market
Samuel Grunvald was a Hungarian born American WPA
Category
1940s Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Rare 1930s New York Tenement Market Scene Gouache Painting (WPA Era) Jewish Art
By Abram Tromka
Located in Surfside, FL
entire duration from 1935 to 1943. Rather than joining out of necessity, Tromka was invited to the WPA
Category
1930s American Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Gouache
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WPA artist Impressionistic Painting "In the Market Place"
By Frank Kleinholz
Located in Los Angeles, CA
market. Ashcan School style.
Materials
Oil, Canvas
H 22.5 in W 26.5 in D 2.5 in
"Terminal Market, Bronx" Large WPA-Period Mural of New York Scene
By Morris Sirota
Located in Philadelphia, PA
One of the finest WPA period murals we have offered, this scene of the Bronx market with sellers
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Paintings
Materials
Paint
Rare 1930s New York Tenement Market Scene Gouache Painting (WPA Era) Jewish Art
By Abram Tromka
Located in Surfside, FL
entire duration from 1935 to 1943. Rather than joining out of necessity, Tromka was invited to the WPA
Category
1930s American Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Gouache
Jewish Market Peddler Judaica Woodblock Woodcut Print Chicago 1930s WPA Artist
By Todros Geller
Located in Surfside, FL
Picture of Hasidic Jewish peddler in the market at a stall.
18x15 overall with mat, 10.25x9 woodcut
Category
Early 20th Century Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Paper, Woodcut
Asian Workers in the Market WPA Style Social Realist Oil Painting
Located in Surfside, FL
might be Latin American or Mexican. Market scene.
Category
1950s Naturalistic Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
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"Frieze of Nude Male Figures, " Art Deco Scene of Bathers and Workers, France
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Drenched in rich color and somehow both modern and classical, this scene of nude male figures is presented as a frieze of men along a horizontal plane -- as if they are peopling a mu...
Category
Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Paintings
Materials
Paint
$7,700
H 21 in W 31 in D 1 in
"Male Athlete with Kettlebell", Rare Bronze Sculpture with Male Nude by Seifert
By Franz Seifert
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This highly rare bronze of a nude male athlete preparing to left a heavy kettlebell weight was sculpted by an Austrian artist, Franz Seifert, in 1922. Although Seifert is known for ...
Category
Vintage 1920s Austrian Art Deco Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
$5,900
H 14.5 in W 10 in D 7.5 in
Snow in the Valley - Winter Landscape in Oil on Canvas
Located in Soquel, CA
Snow in the Valley - Winter Landscape in Oil on Canvas
Serene winter landscape by A. V. Gagliardi (20th Century). A valley is covered with snow, with a small house and river in thew...
Category
1970s American Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Stretcher Bars
$1,300 Sale Price
29% Off
H 28 in W 22 in D 0.75 in
"Pipe Fitters", 1951 Paean to the Working Man by Gere, Wisconsin Painter
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Although this painting dates to 1951, a few years after the Works Progress Administration (WPA) period ended in the 1940s, this tight composition of two pipe fitters doing their work...
Category
Vintage 1950s American Art Deco Paintings
Materials
Paint
$12,500
H 45 in W 29 in D 2.5 in
"The Golden Hour, " Monumental Painting with Utopian Scene, Multiple Male Nudes
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Monumental and quite extraordinary, this utopian scene -- all cast in a lovely, warm glow -- depicts a wide range of nude figures, mostly male, in a grassy river valley between mount...
Category
Vintage 1920s British Art Deco Paintings
Materials
Paint
$38,800 Sale Price
20% Off
H 49 in W 59 in D 1.75 in
"Nudes in the Surf", Atmospheric Painting with Male Nudes and Horses
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Continuing a tradition going back decades, Josef Pieper painted a series of seaside scenes with multiple nude male figures, riding and leading horses along the shore, their strong bo...
Category
Vintage 1920s German Art Deco Paintings
Materials
Paint
$7,500
H 23.75 in W 30 in D 1.5 in
"Nude Male Bathers, " 1930s Watercolor Painting of Nude Figures, Blue & Tan
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Strikingly and vividly painted in watery tones of blue, green, tan and rose, this watercolor painting by Jean Paul Slusser depicts three nude male bathers sitting on the embankment o...
Category
Vintage 1930s North American Art Deco Paintings
Materials
Paint
$8,500
H 28.5 in W 21.25 in D 0.2 in
"Labor", Handsome WPA-Era Painting with Nudes by Muralist Lichtenauer
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Because Joseph Mortimer Lichtenauer is best known for his public murals, it's not surprising that this easel painting -- with its frieze-like array of nude and Classically dressed fi...
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Paintings
Materials
Paint
"Youths Bathing in the Bay of Algiers, " Monumental Painting by Ortega, 1934
By José Ortega
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Brilliantly painted in tones of turquoise, Mediterranean blue, aqua, sky blue and a range of rich browns, tans and grays, this view of three young men bathing in the bay of Algiers i...
Category
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Paintings
Materials
Paint
$22,400 Sale Price
20% Off
H 81 in W 56 in D 2 in
"Bar Cabinet w/ Forest Motif", Art Deco Masterwork w/ Bronze Mounts, Oscar Bach
By Oscar Bruno Bach
Located in Philadelphia, PA
One of the greatest masterpieces ever created by Oscar Bach -- who made the enormous sculptural rondels on the facade of Radio City Music Hall designed by Hildreth Meière, and the la...
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Dry Bars
Materials
Bronze
$25,000
H 26.5 in W 37 in D 21.5 in
"Male Nude Frieze", Art Deco Sculptural Panel, Bertoni, Traction Avant Designer
Located in Philadelphia, PA
In the 1930s, when Italy was once again valorizing and idealizing the male nude -- witness the famous crescent of nude male athletes at the Foro Italico in Rome -- this silvered bron...
Category
Vintage 1930s Italian Art Deco Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
$7,600 Sale Price
20% Off
H 11.5 in W 13 in D 0.75 in
"Exultation", Large, Rare Bronze w/ Male Nude Celebrating Liberation of Belgium
By Arthur Dupagne
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Extraordinarily powerful, and very rare, this large bronze sculpture of a nude male figure by Arthur Dupagne shows him stretching and straining upwards, his head rolled back and shou...
Category
Vintage 1940s Belgian Art Deco Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
$16,500
H 26 in W 13 in D 7 in
"Picking Apples in Arcadia, " Art Deco Painting with Nudes by Harlem Muralist
By David Karfunkle
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This gorgeous, idyllic depiction of nude figures enjoying the beauty and abundance of Arcadia, some picking apples and others making love, was painted by David Karfunkle in the 1930s...
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Paintings
Materials
Paint
$8,500
H 29 in W 37.5 in D 2 in
"Two Philosophers", 1948 Painting with Two Male Nudes by Arthur Kampf
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Serving, perhaps, as a commentary on the futility and horror of war, this allegorical painting of "Two Philosophers" was made by Arthur Kampf in 1948-49, shortly after the end of Wor...
Category
Vintage 1940s German Art Deco Paintings
Materials
Paint
$12,000 Sale Price
20% Off
H 24.75 in W 34.75 in D 1 in
"Satyr and Nymph", Art Deco Masterpiece Painting with Nudes in Paradise, 1932
Located in Philadelphia, PA
One of the most sensual and brilliant Art Deco paintings in the French manner that we have ever offered, this idyllic scene of Satyr and Nymph, lounging under a fruited tree with lus...
Category
Vintage 1930s Romanian Art Deco Paintings
Materials
Paint
$15,600 Sale Price
20% Off
H 45 in W 44.5 in D 2.5 in
"Justice Triumphant", Mural Study for Queens, Ny Courthouse, circa 1941-1942
By Eugene Francis Savage
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A striking example of WPA mural art, this study for one of the murals proposed for the new Queens Supreme Courthouse -- a 1930s Works Progress Administration project in Queens, New Y...
Category
Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Paintings
Materials
Paint
$6,000 Sale Price
20% Off
H 18.13 in W 38.75 in D 1 in
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The price for an artwork of this kind can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — a wpa market in our inventory may begin at $750 and can go as high as $16,000, while the average can fetch as much as $2,050.
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